DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — national bird of the United ...

The Mississippi Aquarium celebrated a first in January, with the birth of two critically endangered penguin chicks. Mississippi Aquarium crew braved the recent snowstorm to arrive at the aquarium’s ...

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that attempts to slow the growth in the ...

Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

Less than a week after a highly contagious strain of bird flu was found in a Georgia commercial chicken facility for the first time, a second and even larger flock nearby has tested positive for ...

The first advance estimate of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024-25, released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) this week, shows a decline in the real GDP growth rate to 6.4% ...

(CDC/NIAID via AP, File) ATLANTA (AP) — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state ...